Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's pretty clear what Richard was asking for: the iso setting on the meter dial. In any case K'chrome cannot be pushed or pulled. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 7:00 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Rating Kodachrome K64 at what ISO? > You should state what "rate" means exactly. > If it means "pulling" which would also involve less development. And then > less contrast. > And that's a number you are giving the people who run your film. > > Most serious shooters tend to under expose their slides. > They might "rate" their film higher to do this. With no change in > development. "rate in this case means the iso setting on their meter. > But most go with the number on the box. Keep the development the same. > But are carful to expose "for" the highlights which means they are making > sure they don't lose them. > Bracketing has remained a basic technique for serious slide shooting. > Its good to have chooses and options. > > > -- > Mark William Rabiner > mark at rabinergroup.com > > >> From: Akhil Lal <alal at poly.edu> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2010 17:47:16 -0400 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Rating Kodachrome K64 at what ISO? >> >> Are you going to project it? For projection, I like to rate it at ISO 80 >> (assuming the meter is on target) and expose for the highlights to get a >> nice saturated look. I've never scanned any of my K25 or 64 slides, so >> I'm >> not sure how this would affect scanning. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Richard Man" <richard at imagecraft.com> >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> >> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 3:48 PM >> Subject: [Leica] Rating Kodachrome K64 at what ISO? >> >> >>> OK, I know generally people rate their slides slightly lower (although >>> when >>> I was shooting Provia/Sensia/Astia, I just use their ISO rating). How >>> about >>> Kodachrome K64? I have 4 rolls and will be heading into Yosemite in a >>> few >>> days for a day trip. Any recommendation? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> -- >>> // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> >>> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.wordpress.com> >>> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> >>> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all >>> previous >>> replies in your msgs. ] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >